• Quality Assessment of Potable Water of Khairpur City 

  TAJNEES PIRZADA; MIR MUNSIF TALPUR; AHMED DIN RAJPER; MUHAMMAD RAZASHAH; SHAHID NASEEM (HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Karachi., 2011-08-20)

  This study is conducted to analyze the quality of potable water resources available to the inhabitants of Khairpur city. Eight sites of ground water and six sites of surface water are selected along the study area. The ...
• REMOVAL OF MUREXIDE (DYE) FROM AQUEOUS MEDIA USING RICE HUSK AS AN ADSORBENT 

  Rabia Rehman; Jamil Anwar; Tariq Mahmud; Muhammad Salman; Umer Shafique; Waheed-Uz-Zaman (HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Karachi., 2011-08-20)

  The use of low-cost and ecofriendly adsorbent was investigated as an ideal alternative to the current expensive methods of removing dyes from wastewater. Rice husk was used as an adsorbent for the removal of Murexide from ...
• Phytoremediation of Pb(II) by Jasminum sambac 

  NASIRA PERVEEN; MUHAMMAD ASIF, HANIF; SHAMAILA NOUREEN; TARIQ MAHMOOD, ANSARI; HAQ NAWAZ, BHATTI (HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Karachi., 2011-08-20)

  Experiments were conducted to asses Pb(II) bioaccumulation in Jasminum sambac cultivated in a green house under controlled conditions. For this purpose Jasminum sambac plants were cultivated and irrigated with industrial ...
• FACILE SYNTHESES OF BIOACTIVE 5-ARYLIDENETHIOBARBITURIC ACIDS 

  Ahsan Sharif; Ejaz Ahmad; Munawar Ali Munawar; Shamsa Jabeen; Misbah-ul-Ain, Khan; Robina Begum; Aleeza Farrukh; Muhammad Ashraf; Shafia Arshad; Nighat Afza (HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Karachi., 2011-08-20)

  A simple and green chemistry route for the preparation of 5- arylidenethiobarbituric acids has been developed by Knoevenagel condensation of thiobarbituric acid with different aromatic and heteroaromatic aldehydes using ...
• SYNTHESIS AND THERMAL STUDIES OF SOME EPOXY SYSTEMS CURED WITH AROMATIC DIAMINES 

  Naila Khalid; Muhammad Saif Ullah, Khan; Humaira Masood, Siddiqui; Zareen Akhtar; Naseer Iqbal (HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Karachi., 2011-08-20)

  Some aromatic diamines having flexible ether linkages with variable aliphatic and aromatic character were synthesized via Williamson’s method and used as curing agents in their solution phase and/or molten state for a ...
• HIGHLY SOLUBLE POLYOXYETHYLENE-PERYLENE DIIMIDE: OPTICAL, ELECTROCHEMICAL AND PHOTOVOLTAIC STUDIES 

  O. Hakli Birel; Ceylan Zafar; Haluk Dinclap; Banu Aydin; Mustafa Can (HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Karachi., 2011-08-20)

  The synthesis and optical properties of a new dye molecule [PERKAT] were reported. The molecular structure of PERKAT was characterized by FT-IR and ¹H NMR. Optical properties of PERKAT were investigated by UV-Vis absorption, ...
• COPOLYMERS OF 4 -METHOXYBENZYL METHACRYLATE AND ISOBORNYL METHACRYLATE: SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION AND DETERMINATION OF MONOMER REACTIVITY RATIOS 

  Esin Kaya (HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Karachi., 2011-08-20)

  Homopolymerization of 4-methoxybenzyl methacrylate (MBMA) and copolymerization with isobornyl methacrylate (IBMA) by the atom transfer radical polymerization method (ATRP) were performed at 90 °C. The homopolymer [poly(MBMA)] ...
• SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF PU-SI NANOHYBRID: INFLUENCE OF SILICA ON PROPERTIES OF UV-CURABLE POLYURETHANE ACRYLATE 

  Eui Sung, Jang; Sher Bahadar, Khan; Joonsuk Choi; Jonchul Seo; Haksoo Han (HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Karachi., 2011-08-20)

  UV-curable polyurethane acrylate-silica nanohybrid has been prepared by incorporating 1% of silica precursors into polyurethane acrylate (PU) polymer matrix using a sol-gel technique and were characterized by X-ray diffraction ...
• Characterization of the Immunodominant Regions within gp41 of env Gene of HIV in Pakistan 

  LUBNA NISAR; MUHAMMAD IMRAN, QADIR; TEHZEEB-UL-NISA; SALMAN AKBAR, MALIK; NADIA TABASSUM (HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Karachi., 2011-08-20)

  Objective of the present study was to characterize the immunodominant sequences of gp41 in HIV strain in Pakistani population so that vaccine may be prepared based upon these regions.A total of 25 specimens were collected ...
• HOMOLOGY MODELING OF RING NECKED PHEASANT (PHASIANUS COLCHICUS, GALLIFORMES) MAJOR HEMOGLOBIN COMPONENT (HBA) 

  Roshan Ali; Ghosia Lutfullah; Zahid Khan; Ashfaq Ahmad (HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Karachi, 2011-08-20)

  Birds have a specialized system of respiration. Their hemoglobin has been adapted to a vast variety of environmental conditions. To understand their specialized mechanism of respiration we need to understand the three ...
• Lignonsulfonate-phenolformaldehyrde Adhesive: A Potenstial Binder for Wood Panel Industries 

  TASLEEM AKHTAR; GHOSIA LUTFULLAH; ZAHOORULLAH (HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Karachi., 2011-08-20)

  Spent sulfite liquor (SSL) was obtained from a paper mill based on grassy pulp material (bagasse, kaigrass and wheat straws). Lignosulfonate (LS) was isolated from SSL by polymerization reaction, initiated with concentrated ...
• Voltammetry of Nitrobenzene at Bare and DODAC Coated Pt 

  INAM-UL-HAQUE; MUQADDAS TARIQ (HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Karachi., 2011-08-20)

  The reductive electrochemistry of nitrobenzene at one concentration was examined 1:1 water-propanol mixture at bare and DODAC covered platinum semi-micro electrodes using cyclic voltammetry. Generally it is believed [1-9] ...
• SYNTHESIS OF TRIMETHLOL MELAMINE TEXTILE FIXER 

  Khalid Pervez, Bhatti; Muhammad Zuber (HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Karachi, 2011-08-20)

  The synthesis of Trimethylol Melamine (TMM) precondensate was carried out by the controlled reaction of formaldehyde with melamine, which belonging to class of partially methylolated thermosetting resins. The product was ...
• INFLUENCE OF OPERATING CONDITIONS ON THE REMOVAL OF BRILLIANT VITAL RED DYE FROM AQUEOUS MEDIA BY BIOSORPTION USING RICE HUSK 

  Rabia Rehman; Jamil Anwar; Tariq Mahmud; Muhmmad Salman; Umer Shafique (Karachi: Journal of the Chemical Society Of Pakistan., 2011-08-20)

  Biosorption is emerging as an economical and ecofriendly methodology for the removal of hazardous and toxic chemicals from waste water. The operating conditions have a great influence on the efficiency of this process. ...
• THEORETICAL STUDIES ON MEMBRANE-BASED GAS SEPARATION USING COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS (CFD) OF MASS TRANSFER 

  Sohrabi, Mahmoud Reza; Azam Marjani; Sadegh Moradi; Mehran Davallo; Saeed Shirazian (HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Karachi., 2011-08-20)

  A 2D mass transfer model was developed to study carbon dioxide removal by absorption in membrane contactors. The model predicts the steady state absorbent and carbon dioxide concentrations in the membrane by solving the ...
• COMPARATIVE STUDIES FOR THE ADSORPTION OF REMAZOL BLUE ON RICE HUSK, SAW DUST AND CHARCOAL 

  Hafiz Badaruddin Ahmad; Muhammad Aleem; Tahir Anwar; Muhammad Naeem Ashiq; Muhammad Yousaf (HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Karachi., 2011-08-20)

  Rice husk and saw dust are attempted as alternate adsorbents to charcoal for the removal of reactive dye, namely remazol brilliant blue from aqueous media. The adsorption of remazol brilliant blue has been studied onto ...
• FLOW INJECTION METHODS FOR THE DETERMINATION OF Α-TOCOPHEROL WITH SPECTROPHOTOMETRIC DETECTION 

  Lubna Rishi; Saima Jadoon; Amir Waseem; Mohammad Yaqoob; Abdul Nabi (Karachi: Journal of the Chemical Society Of Pakistan., 2011-08-20)

  The present paper describes flow injection procedures for α-tocopherol determination in pharmaceuticals and infant milk powder based on spectrophotometric detection. These two procedures are based on the reduction of ...
• Analysis of Heavy Metals in Selected Medicinal Plants from Dir, Swat and Peshawar Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 

  IQBALHUSSAIN; MUNEEB UR REHMAN, KHATTAK; FARHAT ALI, KHAN; INAYAT UR REHMAN; FARMAN ULLAH, KHAN; FARID ULLAH, KHAN (HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Karachi., 2011-08-20)

  Essential and non-essential heavy metals like Manganese, Zinc, Iron, Nickel, Copper, Chromium, Lead and Cadmium were analyzed quantitatively in selected medicinal plants including, Acorus calamus, Artemisia annua, Chenopodium ...
• Studies on Contamination Level of Aflatoxins in Pakistani Rice 

  ARSHAD HUSSAIN; JAVED ALI; SHAFQATULLAH (HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Karachi., 2011-08-20)

  Aflatoxins (AF) are highly toxic and carcinogenic secondary fungal metabolites and have been detected in various food commodities including cereals. Rice samples collected during 2008–2009 were analyzed for aflatoxin ...
• Extraction-Spectrophotometric Determination OF Cadmium(II) by High Molecular Weight Amine. Application to Industrial Effluents 

  HAJRA MASOOD; M. ISHAQ Ali, KHAN; SHIREEN TAJ (HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Karachi., 2011-08-20)

  An investigation of the complex formation between Cadmium(II) and Potassium iodide in Sulphuric acid solution has been carried out and its extractability by high molecular weight tertiary amine (HMWA) in organic solvent ...

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